Greece: 2,472 coronavirus cases, 8 deaths; geographic distribution

Greece’s health authorities announced on Saturday 2,472 new coronavirus cases and 8 Covid-related deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of intubated Covid-patients in hospitals Intensive Care Units increased to 133.

Slowly but gradually admissions to hospital increase and so does theenumber of intubated covid-patients.

Vaccinations

Stand July 23, 2021:

Of the 5,578,759 vaccinated citizens (53.5% of population with at least one dose):

747,676 Partially vaccinated

4,830,974 Fully vaccinated (46.3%)

Vaccinations tracker per region here.

Official coronavirus data, July 24

Tests in the last 24 hours: PCR  14,789 Rapid tests 80,535

Positivity of PCR & Rapid: 2.59%

blue: tests red: positivity

Rt: 1.23 from 138 last week.

Since the pandemic began, Greece has confirmed 474,366 infections (daily change: +0.5%). In the confirmed cases of the last 7 days, 131 infections are related to travel abroad and 1402 to other confirmed cases.

Rolling average: 2551 (2518 previous week)

51.2% of the infected are men.

There are 8 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours, the total of pandemic victims to 12,890.  Of these, 95.5% had an underlying condition and/or were 70 years old.

A total of 133 Covid-patients – from 130 a day earlier – are on ventilators in hospitals. Their median age is 65 years. 60,2% are men. 88% have an underlying condition and/or are aged 70 or more.

2,785 patients have been discharged from ICUs since the pandemic began.

178 Covid-19 patients were admitted to hospital in the last 24 hours (daily change:  +22.76%). The average admission of patients with Covid-19 to hospitals over the last 7 days was 152.

The median age of new infections is 41 years (range: 0.2 to 106 years), while the median age of the deceased is 78 (range: 0.2 to 106 years).

Geographic distribution July 24

Regional units epidemiological load: last 7 days – infections per 100,000 population.

Of the 2472 new cases, 13 were detected at the entrance gates of the country and 2 among travelers already in the country.

The remaining cases are:

985 Attica

245 Thessaloniki

129 Heraklio

78 Chania

54 Corinth

Each 51 Achaia, Rhodes

45 LArissa 44 Rethymno

41 Messinia

39 Evia 36 Kozani

33 Ioannina

24 Paros 21 Magnisia

Each 20 Argolida, Corfu, Mykonos

Each 19 Viotia, Halkidiki

Each 18 Kos, Zakynthos, Chios

Each 17 Kavala, Tinos

Each 15 Evros, Trikala, Florina

Each 14 Thira, Lefkada, Pella, PIeria

Each 11 Aitoloakarnania, Drama, Serres

Each 9 Imathia, Kilkis, Lakonia, Fthiotida

Each 8 Thesprotia, Lasithi

Each 7 Arcadia, Ilia, Naxos

6 Lesvos

Each 5 Kalymnos, Xanthi

Each 4 Karditsa, Syros, Preveza

Each 3 Grevena, Kefalonia, Samos, Sporades, Fokida

Each 2 Karpathos/Kasos, Evrytania, Kastoria, Limnos, Rodopi